Two assaults occurred on the same day in two cities Wednesday, leading to a joint investigation between the Farmington Hills and Northville police departments. The first incident happened in Northville, where a woman was knocked unconscious and robbed by a man police described as 20 to 30 years old with a medium build and driving a tan car of unknown make. The second assault occurred in the evening in Farmington Hills at the Village Green Apartment complex near Eight Mile Road and Grand River Avenue, when an unknown suspect hit her with a club-type weapon. She was seriously injured in the attack, officers said. The 42-year-old woman was treated at the complex by Farmington Hills Fire Department personnel and taken to a local hospital, where she was admitted for treatment. Anyone with information about the Farmington Hills robbery is asked to call police at 248-871-2610. In Northville, residents with information about this incident should call 248-349-1234.

Watch a report about the two women assaulted during today's News at Noon.

WATERFORD TWP.

Two hospitalized after head-on automobile collision

Two motorists were taken to a Pontiac hospital Thursday after they collided head-on, according to the Waterford Regional Fire Department. Fire officials responded to the traffic accident on Crescent Lake Road, north of Tubbs Road.

ORION TWP.

Police investigate found stolen items

Oakland County sheriff's deputies are investigating the thefts of several items found Tuesday that were stolen by a 16-year-old juvenile. The adolescent told deputies he stole a handgun in a robbery from a vehicle during the summer. Officials took him to Children's Village.

OAKLAND TWP.

Suspect arrested for arson

A suspect has been arrested in connection with an arson that took place Tuesday night on the 1700 block of Braemar, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office. The 32-year-old Oakland Township man was found near the home, officials report. He was arrested and taken to the Oakland County Jail. Authorities expect to arraign the man sometime today.

COMMERCE TWP.

Police searching for suspect in break-in

A white man who witnesses describe as "young-looking" allegedly broke into a home Wednesday on the 4600 block of Oakesia, deputies said. The suspect left the house in a Black Dodge Ram pickup truck with a bicycle in its bed. The investigation in ongoing, officials said.

ROYAL OAK TWP.

Woman assaulted by man with pepper spray

A woman was assaulted by a man wielding a can of pepper spray Wednesday, say authorities. The woman had just finished grocery shopping at the Kroger at Eight Mile and Wyoming roads and was sitting in her car when a man who was approximately 20 years old attacked her, punching her in the head and stealing her cell phone. Deputies who arrived at the scene were unable to find the man, who officials say was last seen wearing a green Michigan State University hat and a gray hooded MSU sweatshirt.

PONTIAC

Man arrested for possession of crack

A 25-year-old Detroit man was arrested with 45 crack cocaine rocks early Thursday when Pontiac sheriff's deputies were investigating a call of vandalism in the 700 block of Third Avenue. The man was arrested and was lodged at the Oakland County Jail.

Police investigate in-home shooting

A couple was arrested Thursday after deputies were called about reports of shots fired outside a residence near Pinegrove and Wisner roads. The homeowner, a 56-year-old man, identified the shooter to responding deputies. The 56-year-old said the suspect, 22, fired four shots into the air with a .22 caliber pistol after an argument with the homeowner's daughter, a 22-year-old Pontiac resident. Authorities later discovered that both 22-year-olds live with the 56-year-old. The investigation remains open.

Man arrested for marijuana felony after domestic call

A 32-year-old Keego Harbor man was arrested on a felony marijuana warrant Thursday when an unrelated domestic abuse call. After deputies responded to the area of 1200 Galloway Circle and took the man into custody, he became combative, refusing to get into the patrol vehicle and kicking at the door panels once he was inside. Deputies did not report any injuries in the incident. Charges are pending from the Oakland County Prosecutor's Office.